A wife, a lover, can perhaps never see what the artist sees They rarely ever do. Perhaps a really mediocre artist has more chance of success.

Quote by Jacob Epstein

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Art is not a mirror held up to reality, but a hammer with which to...

Art is not a mirror held up to reality, but a hammer with which to...

Art not only imitates nature, but also completes its deficiencies.

Art not only imitates nature, but also completes its deficiencies.

Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time.

Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time.

To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts.

To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts.

Politics has always been the art of the possible. Today it's too often the art...

Politics has always been the art of the possible. Today it's too often the art...

The perfection of art is to conceal art.

The perfection of art is to conceal art.

I passionately hate the idea of being with it; I think an artist has always...

I passionately hate the idea of being with it; I think an artist has always...

The people who make art their business are mostly imposters.

The people who make art their business are mostly imposters.

Art is too serious to be taken seriously.

Art is too serious to be taken seriously.

The art and science of asking questions is the source of all knowledge.

The art and science of asking questions is the source of all knowledge.

The creative act lasts but a brief moment, a lightning instant of give-and-take, just long...

The creative act lasts but a brief moment, a lightning instant of give-and-take, just long...

It has bothered me all my life that I do not paint like everybody else.

It has bothered me all my life that I do not paint like everybody else.

Democracy is the art of thinking independently together

Democracy is the art of thinking independently together

I wash my hands of those who imagine chattering to be knowledge, silence to be...

I wash my hands of those who imagine chattering to be knowledge, silence to be...

It is through¦ Art and Art only that we can shield ourselves from the sordid...

It is through¦ Art and Art only that we can shield ourselves from the sordid...

Culture is the arts elevated to a set of beliefs.

Culture is the arts elevated to a set of beliefs.

Art in Nature is rhythmic and has a horror of constraint.

Art in Nature is rhythmic and has a horror of constraint.

Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.

Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.

A true lover always feels in debt to the one he loves.

A true lover always feels in debt to the one he loves.

Good lovers understand each other; Better lovers respect each other; Best lovers live to trust...

Good lovers understand each other; Better lovers respect each other; Best lovers live to trust...

A man's best fortune, or his worst, is his wife

A man's best fortune, or his worst, is his wife